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Big leaf Maple
Big leaf Maple

African Marigold
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About Big leaf Maple and African Marigold

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Mexico, Central America

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple
Annual

Number of Varieties

118
0 40000
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Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side
Forest edges, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Bright Indirect Sunlight

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune regularly

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis
Gastrointestinal disorders, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
Whole plant

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads
Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum
TAGETES erecta 'French Vanilla'

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
African Marigold

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
अफ्रीकी गेंदा

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum
Studentenblume

In French

Grande feuille Érable
Marigold africaine

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce
caléndula africana

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
Αφρικής κατιφές

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande
marigold africano

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy
afrykański nagietka

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni
African pingit vaccinia caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asterales

Family

Aceraceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Acer
Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Tageteae

Subfamily

-
Asteroideae

Number of Species

2133
1 27800
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Properties of Big leaf Maple and African Marigold

Wondering what are the properties of Big leaf Maple and African Marigold? We provide you with everything About Big leaf Maple and African Marigold. Big leaf Maple doesn't have thorns and African Marigold doesn't have thorns. Also Big leaf Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Big leaf Maple has allergic reactions like Pollen and African Marigold has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Big leaf Maple and African Marigold and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and African Marigold

Season and care of Big leaf Maple and African Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Big leaf Maple and African Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Big leaf Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and African Marigold season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Big leaf Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for African Marigold is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Big leaf Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for African Marigold is Neutral, Alkaline.

Big leaf Maple and African Marigold Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and African Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas African Marigold height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and African Marigold are as follows:

  • Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

  • African Marigold flower color: White and Ivory

  • African Marigold leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Big leaf Maple and African Marigold

Care of Big leaf Maple and African Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and African Marigold pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.